Lawyer and politician from Annapolis, Maryland. The 27th governor of Maryland from 1845 to 1848 and a U.S. senator from 1850 to 1857. Wikipedia
American politician and abolitionist from Maryland, who served as United States Representative, United States Senator, and as Postmaster General of the United States appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant. Considered to be one of the ablest, if not the best, Postmaster General in United States history. Wikipedia
American politician. Born near Snow Hill, Maryland, Spence attended the common schools and graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1809 and practiced in Worcester County, Maryland. Wikipedia
American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party from Maryland, he served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1977 and as a United States Senator from 1977 to 2007. Wikipedia
American attorney, author, soldier, state legislator, and served as a Democratic Representative and Senator in the United States Congress from Maryland, serving in the House from 1923 to 1927 and in the Senate from 1927 to 1951. Born in Havre de Grace, located in Harford County, and was the son of Mary Bond and Millard Fillmore Tydings. Wikipedia
Major general of the Union Army, politician, lawyer and businessman from Massachusetts. Best known as a political major general of the Union Army during the American Civil War, and for his leadership role in the impeachment of U.S. President Andrew Johnson. Wikipedia
Sentences forJames Pearce
- With Fillmore's support, Senator James Pearce of Maryland helped defeat Clay's compromise bill by proposing to remove a provision related to the Texas-New Mexico boundary.Presidency of Millard Fillmore-Wikipedia
- Graham, Edward Bates of Missouri, and James Pearce of Maryland all won significant support on the first vice presidential ballot, but Graham clinched the nomination on the second ballot.1852 Whig National Convention-Wikipedia
- In January 1851, Lincoln wrote a letter to Senator James Pearce recommending Constable be nominated for an Oregon federal judgeship.Charles H. Constable-Wikipedia
- In 1835, Grason made his second attempt to secure a seat in Congress, but in the general election he was defeated by James A. Pearce, the Whig candidate.William Grason-Wikipedia
- A few votes went to former Senator Isaac Toucey of Connecticut and Senator James Pearce of Maryland, while Senator Jefferson Davis of Mississippi (the future Confederate President), who received one vote on over fifty ballots from Benjamin Butler of Massachusetts.1860 Democratic National Conventions-Wikipedia
- James Pearce (1805–1862) was a U.S. Senator from Maryland from 1843 to 1862.Senator Pearce (disambiguation)-Wikipedia
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